Did MSFT beat earnings in Q3 FY2026?

Yes. EPS was USD 4.27 versus USD 4.07 expected.

How did MSFT stock react after Q3 FY2026 earnings?

MSFT moved -3.9% in the next session.

When does MSFT report next?

MSFT is scheduled to report Q1 FY2027 after the close on October 28, 2026.

Reported earnings

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Q3 FY2026 earnings

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) reported Q3 FY2026 earnings with EPS of USD 4.27 vs the USD 4.07 consensus, beating consensus by 4.9% and revenue of USD 82.89B; the stock moved -3.9% the next session, per the company's SEC filing.

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Q3 FY2026 facts

MSFT Q3 FY2026 earnings facts
Report date	April 29, 2026
EPS (GAAP, filed)	USD 4.27 · SEC filing
EPS (street basis)	Actual USD 4.27 · Estimate USD 4.07 · Surprise +4.9%
Revenue (GAAP, filed)	USD 82.89B · SEC filing
Next-session move	-3.9%

Figures are in USD; revenue is in billions.

Filed figures link to the company's SEC submissions. Street-basis EPS figures follow the consensus-comparable basis reported by market-data providers. Consensus estimates are third-party aggregate values, not issuer guidance.

Beat/miss history

MSFT quarterly earnings beat and miss history
Period	EPS	Revenue	Next-day move
Q4 FY2026	EPS (street basis) Actual USD 4.74 · Estimate USD 4.24 · Surprise +11.8%	Revenue (street basis) Actual USD 90.01B · Estimate —	+15.5%
Q3 FY2026	EPS (GAAP, filed) USD 4.27 · SEC filing EPS (street basis) Actual USD 4.27 · Estimate USD 4.07 · Surprise +4.9%	Revenue (GAAP, filed) USD 82.89B · SEC filing	-3.9%
Q2 FY2026	EPS (GAAP, filed) USD 5.16 · SEC filing EPS (street basis) Actual USD 4.14 · Estimate USD 3.92 · Surprise +5.7%	Revenue (GAAP, filed) USD 81.27B · SEC filing	-10.0%
Q1 FY2026	EPS (GAAP, filed) USD 3.72 · SEC filing EPS (street basis) Actual USD 4.13 · Estimate USD 3.66 · Surprise +12.7%	Revenue (GAAP, filed) USD 77.67B · SEC filing	-2.9%
Q4 FY2025	EPS (street basis) Actual USD 3.65 · Estimate USD 3.38 · Surprise +8.1%	Revenue (street basis) Actual USD 76.44B · Estimate —	+4.0%
Q3 FY2025	EPS (GAAP, filed) USD 3.46 · SEC filing EPS (street basis) Actual USD 3.46 · Estimate USD 3.22 · Surprise +7.4%	Revenue (GAAP, filed) USD 70.07B · SEC filing Revenue (street basis) Actual — · Estimate —	+7.6%
Q2 FY2025	EPS (GAAP, filed) USD 3.23 · SEC filing EPS (street basis) Actual USD 3.23 · Estimate USD 3.12 · Surprise +3.5%	Revenue (GAAP, filed) USD 69.63B · SEC filing Revenue (street basis) Actual — · Estimate —	-6.2%
Q1 FY2025	EPS (GAAP, filed) USD 3.30 · SEC filing EPS (street basis) Actual USD 3.30 · Estimate USD 3.11 · Surprise +6.1%	Revenue (GAAP, filed) USD 65.59B · SEC filing Revenue (street basis) Actual — · Estimate —	-6.1%

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Frequently asked questions

Did MSFT beat earnings in Q3 FY2026?: Yes. EPS was USD 4.27 versus USD 4.07 expected.
How did MSFT stock react after Q3 FY2026 earnings?: MSFT moved -3.9% in the next session.
When does MSFT report next?: MSFT is scheduled to report Q1 FY2027 after the close on October 28, 2026.